HS 241 - Chemical Dependencies C

Institution:

Mohawk Valley Community College

Subject:

Description:

This course provides an overview of drug abuse and alcoholism including pharmacology, causes and legal aspects of drug abuse, intervention and prevention, physiology, and psychological aspects of alcoholism.The role of the professional and non-professional in counseling and intervention is examined. Emphasis is placed onalternatives to chemical substance abuse and the self-destructing behaviors that produce them.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.mvcc.edu

Phone Number:

(315) 792-5400

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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